Juilliard Housing Costs

$5,200 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

Living Expenses and How They Compare at Juilliard?

Room, board, and other expenses can add up to a significant amount. How much does this school charge for these necessities at The Juilliard School.

On this page you will find:

Outline of Housing Costs
Room & Board Trends and Total Expenses
Meal Plans and Housing Requirements
References

Housing and Meal Plan Costs at Juilliard

This school bundles housing and dining options together into one package. The on-campus cost for any typical student was about $22,410 in 2026. All told, a student living on campus at The Juilliard School faced a yearly bill of about $33,832 in 2026 once room, board, books and other living expenses are included.

The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at The Juilliard School.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$27,932	$26,580
— Housing	$22,410
— Meals	$5,522
Other Living Expenses	$5,200	$6,430
Books and Supplies	$700	$700
Total	$33,832	$33,710

Will You Spend Four Years On Campus? Four-Year Forecast: $137,174

The price of living on campus is rarely the same in your senior year as it was your first. Knowing where it is headed helps you budget for the full degree, not just year one.

At the projected rate, four years of on-campus living costs would total roughly $137,174 in housing, food and other expenses.

Below is how room and board has changed across recent reported years — and where current trends point — at The Juilliard School.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$27,392
Two Years Ago	$27,890
One Year Ago	$26,542
Most Recent Year (2026)	$27,932
One Year From Now *	$28,115
Two Years From Now *	$28,300
Three Years From Now *	$28,486
Four Years From Now *	$28,673

* estimated

Year over year, room and board rose an average of 0.7% a year over the last three years. At the same pace next year, the total would be roughly $34,015 in their first year.

At this pace, a senior would spend approximately $34,573 for a bachelor’s program; a two-year student would see about $34,200 in their second and final year.

Over the entire degree (assuming you graduate on time), the total comes to about $137,174 for a four-year degree, versus about $68,215 for two years on campus.